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Kansas City Royals @ 
Chicago White Sox
1988-06-20 · Night game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 13973 · 77°F, night, showers, wet · Wind 7 mph from CF · 2:53
Chicago White Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 5–3. Chicago White Sox put up 2 in the 9th. Bobby Thigpen earned the win. Steve Lyons went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
| CHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
W: Bobby Thigpen L: Jeff Montgomery SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tim McClelland · 1B: Don Denkinger · 2B: Larry McCoy · 3B: Drew Coble · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kurt Stillwell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Brett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Danny Tartabull | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Seitzer | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Tabler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jamie Quirk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gary Redus | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Steve Lyons | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Harold Baines | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ivan Calderon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Greg Walker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Gallagher | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Manrique | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ozzie Guillen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Karkovice | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Daryl Boston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Donnie Hill | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Leibrandt | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
 Jeff Montgomery | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
 Jerry Don Gleaton | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack McDowell | 7.0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
 Ricky Horton | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Thigpen | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kurt Stillwell: W
- Willie Wilson: 46(1)/FO.B-1
- George Brett: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Gary Redus: S9/P4D
- Steve Lyons: 13/SH.1-2
- Harold Baines: WP.2-3
- Harold Baines: W
- Ivan Calderon: K
- Greg Walker: 3/G
Top 2
- Danny Tartabull: 7
- Kevin Seitzer: 9
- Bill Buckner: 63
Bot 2
- Dave Gallagher: S7/G5
- Fred Manrique: S5/BG.1-2
- Ozzie Guillen: S6/G.2-3;1-2
- Ron Karkovice: 6/L
- Gary Redus: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Steve Lyons: SB2
- Steve Lyons: 63
Top 3
- Pat Tabler: 9
- Frank White: 63
- Jamie Quirk: 3/L
Bot 3
- Harold Baines: D7/L78XD
- Ivan Calderon: 9(B)4(2)/LDP
- Greg Walker: 63
Top 4
- Kurt Stillwell: 43
- Willie Wilson: K/C
- George Brett: S9/G3L
- Danny Tartabull: 13
Bot 4
- Dave Gallagher: 53
- Fred Manrique: 8
- Ozzie Guillen: 43
Top 5
- Kevin Seitzer: S8
- Bill Buckner: K
- Pat Tabler: 643.1-2
- Frank White: HR/7.2-H
- Jamie Quirk: 43
Bot 5
- Ron Karkovice: 1/BP
- Gary Redus: S8/L78
- Steve Lyons: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Steve Lyons: 7/SF.3-H
- Harold Baines: S8/G46
- Ivan Calderon: 9
Top 6
- Kurt Stillwell: 3/G
- Willie Wilson: 63
- George Brett: K
Bot 6
- Greg Walker: K
- Dave Gallagher: 7
- Fred Manrique: 9
Top 7
- Danny Tartabull: 8
- Kevin Seitzer: W
- Bill Buckner: 8
- Pat Tabler: 8
Bot 7
- Ozzie Guillen: 53
- Ron Karkovice: S7/L7
- Gary Redus: K
- Steve Lyons: SB2
- Steve Lyons: E1/F.2-3;B-1
- Harold Baines: 5/FL
Top 8
- Frank White: S8/G46
- Jamie Quirk: 23/SH.1-2
- Kurt Stillwell: 53
- Willie Wilson: 53
Bot 8
- Ivan Calderon: K
- Greg Walker: D8/F89XD
- Daryl Boston: 8
- Donnie Hill: S8/F78.2-H
- Ozzie Guillen: 3/L
Top 9
- George Brett: W
- Danny Tartabull: 4
- Kevin Seitzer: W.1-2
- Bill Buckner: S8.2-H;1-2
- Pat Tabler: 5
- Frank White: 53
Bot 9
- Ron Karkovice: K
- Gary Redus: W
- Steve Lyons: HR/9.1-H
Notes & reviews
- 23 minute rain delay after first pitch to Manrique